"In addition to the complete text of the novel, this critical edition Catch-22 contains not only a brilliant introductory essay by Robert Scotto, but also a chapter that Joseph Heller cut from the published version of the novel and an interview that includes a complete account of the novel's genesis by the author. There are also several scholarly critiques of the book, as well as a checklist of critical works and a listing of favorable, mixed, and unfavorable reviews." --Back cover of book
Includes bibliographical references (pages 560-562)
"In addition to the complete text of the novel, this critical edition Catch-22 contains not only a brilliant introductory essay by Robert Scotto, but also a chapter that Joseph Heller cut from the published version of the novel and an interview that includes a complete account of the novel's genesis by the author. There are also several scholarly critiques of the book, as well as a checklist of critical works and a listing of favorable, mixed, and unfavorable reviews." --Back cover of book